Houston Texans LB Delano Johnson is expected to compete for time at defensive end, and his weight has increased from 266 pounds (in 2013) to 290 this offseason.
Texans | Delano Johnson bulks up for new opportunity

Houston Texans OT Derek Newton (knee) arrived last season at 318 pounds, but his weight has increased to 330 pounds this offseason. Newton is making his way back from knee surgery, so it is likely cardio hasn’t been a big part of his training regimen.
Texans | Derek Newton chunks up in offseason

Houston Texans DL Ra’shon Harris played at 300 pounds last season, but his weight was at 312 pounds for the start of organized team activities (OTAs). It is not believed Harris was asked to add weight, and he reportedly looked sluggish and out of shape during workouts.
Texans | Ra’shon Harris has added girth

Houston Texans DL Jared Crick arrived to camp last season at 287 pounds, and checked in at organized team activities (OTAs) weighing 295 pounds. The added weight did not appear to affect his quickness, and he looked to be in good shape during workouts.
Texans | Jared Crick adds to frame

Houston Texans SS Eddie Pleasant arrived at organized team activities (OTAs) weighing 202 pounds, down from 213 pounds from last season. It is uncertain if the team asked him to shed the weight, but he looked quicker during workouts. Pleasant is expected to battle SS Shiloh Keo for the fourth safety spot.
Texans | Eddie Pleasant trims down

Houston Texans LB Bryan Braman arrived at organized team activities (OTAs) at 242 pounds, much leaner than his weight of 251 pounds last season.
Texans | Bryan Braman shows up leaner

Houston Texans LB Whitney Mercilus checked in at 252 pounds for organized team activities (OTAs), down from 257 pounds of a season ago.
Texans | Whitney Mercilus sheds weight

Houston Texas OT Duane Brown weighted 320 pounds last season, heavier than previous offensive line coach Alex Gibbs wanted him. However, Brown still showed an ability to move well. This season, Brown is listed at only 300 pounds. Brown said the weight loss was by choice.
Texans | Duane Brown drops significant weight

Houston Texans OG Brandon Brooks weighed 355 pounds in April 2012, and was 346 pounds for minicamps in June. This season, Brooks tipped the scales at organized team activities (OTAs) this past week at just 325 pounds. Brooks appears to be in great shape, and he appears to be taking this offseason very seriously.
Texans | Brandon Brooks slimmed down

Houston Texans DE J.J. Watt checked in at organized team activities (OTAs) this past week at 288 pounds, down seven pounds from his weight of 295 last year.
Texans | J.J. Watt drops a few pounds